Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments

With over two million copies of his books in print, Robert G. Allen has become a national phenomenon. His innovative investment strategies have helped thousands create their own wealth, and in this new and revised edition of Creating Wealth you'll discover the Allen way to financial success.

Programmed to think that saving is good, debt and risk-taking bad, we disqualify ourselves from ever having a chance at big money. The first step in creating wealth is to stop thinking poor. Then you're ready to create your own version of the Allen plan, keyed to integrating real estate with other wealth-generating investments.

These principles and others can start you on the path of financial self-reliance:

x The Automatic Pilot Principle x Enormous Profits in Discounted Mortgages x Numismatics: the Secret of the Midas Touch x Liquid Money and Where to Pour It x Insulating Your Assets from Liability and Lawyers

Review

Chicago Tribune

If you are serious about making profits in real estate, you must read Robert G. Allen's outstanding new book.

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Barron's

One of the few investment how-to-books that deserve [best-seller] status.

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Nashville Banner

It provides a good lesson for all of us to follow -- a life of positive action.

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Jeff Rickerson

Jefferson, City, Missouri

I have just finished reading Creating Wealth for the second time and will say this book is definitely the best financial text I have ever studied.

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Robert J. Evans

St. Charles, Missouri

Thank you very much! You have given me the knowledge, the courage and the direction to secure my own financial independence.

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William O'Riley

Houston, Texas

Hallelujah! A brilliant "down-to-earth" step-by-step book...

Synopsis

With over two million copies of his books in print, Robert G. Allen has become a national phenomenon. His innovative investment strategies have helped thousands create their own wealth, and in this new and revised edition of Creating Wealth you'll discover the Allen way to financial success.

Programmed to think that saving is good, debt and risk-taking bad, we disqualify ourselves from ever having a chance at big money. The first step in creating wealth is to stop thinking poor. Then you're ready to create your own version of the Allen plan, keyed to integrating real estate with other wealth-generating investments.

These principles and others can start you on the path of financial self-reliance:

* The Automatic Pilot Principle

* Enormous Profits in Discounted Mortgages

* Numismatics: the Secret of the Midas Touch

* Liquid Money and Where to Pour It

* Insulating Your Assets from Liability and Lawyers

Table of Contents

Contents

Part One The Foundation

1 We Were Programmed to Fail from the Moment We Were Born 2 Developing a Wealthy Mindset 3 A Fool and His Money Are Soon Parted

6 Cookie Cutters: Geese That Lay Golden Eggs 7 The Lazy Man's Method: Making the Opportunities Come to You 8 The Win/Win Philosophy: How to Achieve Win/Win Wealth in a Win/Lose World 9 Leverage: I Love Debt! 10 Overcoming the Three Major Problems That Leverage Creates 11 I Hate Real Estate!

Part Four Perpetuating Wealth: Spreading the Risk

12 The Coming Enormous Profits in Discounted Mortgages 13 Numismatics: The Secret of the Midas Touch 14 Liquid Money and Where to Pour It 15 Limited Partnerships: Getting a Piece of the Action 16 How the Rich Pay Little or Nothing in Taxes 17 Insulting Your Assets from Lust, Liability, and Lawyers 18 Do-It-Yourself Financial Counseling

Part Five Real Wealth

19 Education: The Shortest Distance Between Wealth and Poverty 20 Wealth Is Thoughts, Not Things